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Fernando Tortosa and Ariel Izcovich on hantavirus infections
Episode 4
Friday, 24 July, 2026

Fernando Tortosa and Ariel Izcovich discuss various aspects of hantavirus infections with a focus on the situation in Argentina, including transmission, epidemiology, clinical course, management, latest research developments, difficulties in conducting clinical trials, and future research priorities. The speakers also discuss the main findings and clinical implications of a study 'Use of tocilizumab for severe hantavirus pulmonary syndrome: a MEURI case series with contextual comparisons' they recently published in the journal. Click here to read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(26)00285-9/abstract The Lancet Infectious Diseases in conversation with... is part of the Lancet Group podcast offering. Editorial team: editor-in-chief Ursula Hofer, deputy editor Marco De Ambrogi, and senior editors Syeda Saleha Hassan and Phoebe Hall Podcast editing: Matteo Simonetti Visit https://www.thelancet.com/multimedia to learn more about our multimedia offering. Find the best science for better lives at lancet.com Follow us today at... https://thelancet.bsky.social/ https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv